Oxygen depletion-induced dormancy in Mycobacterium bovis BCG

被引:110
作者
Lim, A [1 ]
Eleuterio, M [1 ]
Hutter, B [1 ]
Murugasu-Oei, B [1 ]
Dick, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Mol & Cell Biol, Singapore 117609, Singapore
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D O I
10.1128/JB.181.7.2252-2256.1999
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Gradual depletion of oxygen causes the shift-down of aerobic growing Mycobacterium bovis BCG to an anaerobic synchronized state of nonreplicating persistence. The persistent culture shows induction of glycine dehydrogenase and alpha-crystallin-like protein and is sensitive to metronidazole.
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页码:2252 / 2256
页数:5
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